Operator of blast furnace/basic oxygen furnace mill in England has started to consult on proposed closure of its steelmaking complex. “The difficult decision has been made to consult with employees ...

The reline for blast furnace #14 will cost $350 million and take 100 days, starting in May and ending in August.

British Steel is initiating consultations to close its blast furnaces in Scunthorpe after negotiations with the UK government regarding financial aid for a transition to electric arc furnaces fell ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — U.S. Steel said it will resume making steel slabs at its Granite City Works plant in Illinois as demand rebounds. The company shut down the last blast furnace there in 2023, and it ...

Blast furnaces are used to create iron in steel mills, but one Gary advocacy group is encouraging steel mills to move toward using direct reduction. Blast furnaces are not the only type and create ...

At Burns Harbor, Mittal Steel USA produces high-grade, high-quality steel for appliances and automobiles. The plant's two blast furnaces produce the iron needed for steelmaking. The "D" furnace alone ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. -- The fatal explosion last week at U.S. Steel's Pittsburgh-area coal-processing plant has revived debate about its future just as the iconic American company was emerging from a long ...

Some good news for the mining industry. A blast furnace that’s been down for two years is being restarted. U.S. Steel announced they will be restarting one of two at Granite City Works in Illinois.

One of the world’s largest steelmakers has deployed a novel heat battery at its plant in India to curb emissions from its ...